Kinesiology:Sports Medicine Preparation

The Santa Rosa Junior College Kinesiology: Sports Medicine Preparation Associate of Arts degree provides students with the opportunity to meet the requirements for transfer to sports medicine-related Bachelor’s degree programs such as Kinesiology, Pre-Physical Therapy, Pre-Athletic Training, Pre-Occupational Therapy, and other preparatory allied health degrees.   The program in Kinesiology: Sports Medicine Preparation prepares students with typical lower division prerequisites for university Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) accredited Athletic Training Education Programs (ATPs); some requirements vary from college to college. Students are advised to meet with a counselor for appropriate campus-specific course requirements before selecting courses.

Projected Completers per year: 20

Program Student Learning Outcomes Upon completion of this major, the student will be able to:

1. Demonstrate an understanding of sports medicine professions, including history, educational preparation and role of the various members of the sports medicine team.

2. Describe, integrate and apply concepts of prevention,immediate care, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation and reconditioning of athletic injuries and injuries to the physically active.

3. Demonstrate effective communication, professionalism,legal and ethical understanding, and general organization and administration within a sports medicine setting.

Course	Title	Units	Year/Semester (Y1 or S1)
BIO 10	INTRO PRIN BIOLOGY	4	Y1/S1
KINES 4	CARE & PREV OF ATHL INJURY	3	Y1/S1
CHEM 1A or Complete any combination.	GENERAL CHEMISTRY	5	Y1/S2
KINES 62A	SPORTS MED LAB A	2	Y1/S2
ANAT 1	GENERAL HUMAN ANATOMY	5	Y2/S1
KINES 62B	SPORTS MED LAB B	2	Y2/S1
KINES 63 or Complete any combination.	LOWER EXTREMITY INJURIES	3	Y2/S1
PHYSIO 1	HUMAN PHYSIO	5	Y2/S2

Kinesiology: Sports Medicine Preparation Requirements - complete 28.00 units

Course/Description - Units

ANAT 1 General Human Anatomy - 5.00

BIO 10 Introduction to Principles of Biology - 4.00

KINES 4 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries - 3.00

PHYSIO 1 Human Physiology - 5.00

KINES 62A Sports Medicine Lab A - 2.00

KINES 62B Sports Medicine Lab B - 2.00

 

Complete any combination totaling at least 4.00 units from the following:

CHEM 1A General Chemistry - 5.00

CHEM 4A General Chemistry with Quantitative Analysis - 5.00

CHEM 42 Introductory General Chemistry - 4.00

 

Complete any combination totaling at least 3.00 units from the following:

KINES 63 Lower Extremity Injury Evaluation, Treatment and Rehab - 3.00

KINES 64 Upper Extremity Injury Evaluation, Treatment and Rehab - 3.00

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